Product Safety Report: Vykor Musical Instruments Set (2012-0180)

Product Safety Report for Vykor Musical Instruments Set presenting a serious risk of choking.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 25 March 2022

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Toys
• Measure type: Import rejected at border, Removal of the listing by the online marketplace
• Recall/alert date: 9 April 2021

Summary

Product: Vykor Musical Instruments Set

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of choking due to detachable small parts.

Corrective action: The import was rejected at the border and the listing removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type	Toys - Musical instruments for play
ASIN	X0011M3BC3
Country of Origin	China
Product description	Wooden musical instruments inside a red cardboard box approx. 10” by 14”
Product Report and Image	Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product contains small detachable parts presenting a serious risk of choking. The child is also exposed to noise from the product and tinnitus and hearing loss may occur depending on sound level and distance during play (high risk).

The product does not comply with the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

The import was rejected at the border and the listing has been removed by the online marketplace - Amazon

Additional information

PSD case number: 2012-0180

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 25 March 2022